Getting here
50.73617, -2.13854
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Bird watching
Strong match
Lowland heathland — Dartford warblers, nightjars and stonechats
Insect spotting
Strong match
Lowland heathland — silver-studded blue and heath fritillary butterflies
Wildlife
Strong match
Lowland heathland priority habitat
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Forest walks
Good match
Public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
The Hardy WayWalking route
Wareham Forest WayWalking route
Poole Harbour Trails 4Walking route
Poole Harbour Trails 5bWalking route
🚴Cycling
8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Wareham/PooleCycling route
Cycleway Poole to WarehamCycling route
Poole Harbour Trails - CCycling route
Lawrence RideCycling route
Poole Harbour Trails - BCycling route
Purbeck CyclewayCycling route
🚵Mountain biking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Sika TrailMountain bike route
🐴Horse riding
16 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Snail's Bridgebridleway · 7 m
Sika Trailbridleway · 634 m
Wildlife to spot
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